Three Men Nabbed in Ashford Drugs and Weapons Bust Three Men Busted in Ashford Drugs and Weapons Sting
A routine patrol near Ashford town centre turned into a major bust after police arrested three men and seized a stash of drugs, cash, and a deadly weapon.
Suspicious Vehicle Sparks Police Action
On Wednesday, 30 October, Ashford officers spotted a suspicious vehicle in Jemmett Road. When they stopped and searched it, they uncovered bags loaded with cannabis and a haul of cash.
Raid Uncovers More Drugs and Deadly ‘Zombie’ Knife
Further searches at a nearby Ashford property turned up even more cannabis, suspected class A drugs, drug-dealing gear, and a menacing “zombie” knife. The weapon is highly illegal and feared on the streets.
Three Ashford Men Arrested and Charged
- Suspects aged 26, 30, and 32, all locals, taken into custody
- All face charges of possession with intent to supply class B drugs
- 32-year-old also charged with possession of an offensive weapon
- 26-year-old hit with extra charges: drug driving, theft, and possession of class A drugs
All three men are now out on bail while police continue their investigation.
Police Urge Local Community to Stay Alert
This arrest highlights Ashford police’s relentless fight against drug crime and their commitment to keeping the streets safe. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward and help crack down on illegal drug activity.
